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Parade : a Folktale by Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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On A Summer Afternoon, Tsukiko And Her Former High School Teacher Have Prepared And Eaten Somen Noodles Together. 'tell Me A Story From Long Ago, ' Sensei Says. 'i Wasn't Alive Long Ago, ' Tsukiko Says, 'but Should I Tell You A Story From When I Was Little?' 'please Do, ' Sensei Replies, And So Tsukiko Tells Him That, When She Was A Child, She Awakened One Day To Find Something With A Pale Red Face And Something With A Dark Red Face In Her Room, Arguing With Each Other. They Had Human Bodies, Long Noses, And Wings. They Were Tengu, Creatures That Appear In Japanese Folktales. The Tengu Attach Themselves To Tsukiko And Begin To Follow Her Everywhere. Where Did They Come From And Why Are They Here? And What Other Invisible And Unacknowledged Forces Are Acting Upon Tsukiko's Seemingly Peaceful World?-- Hiromi Kawakami ; Translated From The Japanese By Allison Markin Powell ; Illustrated By Takako Yoshitomi. Originally Published In Japanese By Heibonsha In 2002.

Who reads Parade : a Folktale?

Author

Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell

Publisher

Counterpoint Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781593765804

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.3 / 5 (215 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14